Tickets went up by 17.5%

Experts summed up the results of the outgoing summer tourist season. For 3 months of tickets has risen by 17.5%, in addition the price increase on domestic and foreign fronts are almost equal.

Experiencing unimaginable fame domestic air travel this summer amounted to 57% of the total, foreign accounted for 43% of the reported Days.<url> in online Agency Biletix. It is significant that in the summer of last year, the domestic segment accounted for 60.6%, external - 39.4 percent. Experts attribute this to the relative strengthening of the national currency in may-June 2015: specifically, these months are traditionally considered to be the most active period for booking tours.

In General, data in the summer of travel has become more expensive, and the price growth in inner and outer directions are almost equal. The average bill for domestic flights increased by 16.6%, with 12 300 rubles to 14 342 rubles (in both directions), for cross-border flights is 18.5%, with 16 143 rubles to 19 131 ruble. The most fashionable domestic destinations have become Simferopol, Sochi, St. Petersburg, Anapa and Krasnodar.

With all this, Simferopol became a total leader of the most famous summer destinations: its share in total sales for the year increased by half, from 6.5% to 13%. Sochi, which is considered the second most notable direction, took only about 3%.

The top 5 most popular foreign directions included Tivat (Montenegro), Barcelona (Spain), tel Aviv (Israel), Chisinau (Moldavia) and Burgas (Bulgaria). The most active tourist regions of Russia with the most frequent flight booking for the summer months was in Krasnodar, Yekaterinburg and Ufa.